India's shell hen egg production in 2023 stood at an estimated 119.8 billion units. The forecasted CAGR for the period from 2024 to 2028 is approximately 3.5%, with the production expected to increase steadily each year. Specifically, the year-on-year growth rates are projected to be around 3% in 2025, 2.9% in 2026, 2.7% in 2027, and 2.6% in 2028. This trend indicates a robust demand growth in India's egg production sector.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Shifts in dietary habits towards more protein-rich diets, possibly increasing egg consumption.
- Technological advancements in poultry farming that could further enhance production efficiency.
- Potential policy changes affecting agricultural practices and sustainable production goals.